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Brian Jones
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Brian Jones | |
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| Birth name | Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones |
| Born | 28 February 1942 Gloucestershire, England |
| Died | 3 July 1969 (age 27) Hartfield, Sussex, England |
| Genres | Rhythm and blues, rock and roll, psychedelic rock, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Guitar, harmonica, keyboards, mellotron, sitar, recorder, saxophone, percussion, marimba |
| Years active | 1961 – 1969 |
Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones (28 February 1942 – 3 July 1969) was an English musician.
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He is best known as one of the founding members of the rock band The Rolling Stones.
The Rolling Stones
[change | change source]Jones was a founding member of the Rolling Stones. He made the group along with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards in 1962.
During his early career, Brian performed live under the fake name "Elmo Lewis".
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